Will Louisville have a White Christmas this year? Here’s what the forecast shows

A “White Christmas” is not likely for Louisville this year, according to the current National Weather Service of Louisville seven-day forecast.

Even though snow has fallen in Louisville in the past few weeks, it’s currently not in store for Louisville on Christmas Day, which falls on a Wednesday this year.

Here’s what to know about Louisville’s not-so-“White Christmas”:

Will it snow December 25, 2024, in Louisville?

The forecast doesn’t currently show snow for Louisville, but there is a 50% chance of rain after 1 a.m., according to the National Weather Service of Louisville.

Louisville Christmas week forecast

Monday forecast for Louisville

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50 degrees. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday night forecast for Louisville

A chance of sprinkles between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m., then a chance of showers after 1 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 39 degrees. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday forecast for Louisville

A chance of sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47 degrees. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Tuesday night forecast for Louisville

A 50% chance of showers, mainly after 1 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 39 degrees. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday, Christmas Day forecast for Louisville

A 50% chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50 degrees. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday night forecast for Louisville

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42 degrees.

Thursday forecast for Louisville

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53 degrees.

Thursday night forecast for Louisville

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44 degrees.

Friday forecast for Louisville

A 40% chance of showers, mainly after 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57 degrees.

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Friday night forecast for Louisville

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 50 degrees. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Has is snowed in Louisville on Christmas Day?

White Christmases are not usual in Louisville, although there have been some recorded in history, according to data released by the National Weather Service which has numbers up until 2021. The “snowiest” Christmas Day for Louisville has been 4.5 inches in 1890, according to the data.

What’s the coldest Christmas Day in Louisville?

According to the NWS data, the coldest temperature in Louisville’s Christmas Day history is -7 degrees in 1983 and the coldest daily average temperature was also in that year with 1 degree.

This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Christmas Day 2024: These are Louisville’s chances for snow

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